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Thinking Machines wants to build an AI that actually listens while it talks

Right now, every AI model you've ever used works the same way. You talk, it listens. It responds, you listen. Thinking Machines is trying to change that by building a model that processes your input and generates a respo

I compared how Gemini, ChatGPT, and Claude can analyze videos - this model wins

Can AI really watch video, or does it just fake it? I tested my favorite AI tools on YouTube clips and local files to find the best.

Cowboy Space raises $275M to build orbital AI data centers

Space technology startup Cowboy Space Corp. today disclosed that it has raised $275 million in funding at a $2 billion valuation. Index Ventures led the Series B round. It was joined by NEA, IVP and several other institu

Thinking Machines drops a new, highly responsive model designed for humanlike interactions in real time

Thinking Machines Lab Inc., the artificial intelligence research startup founded by former OpenAI Group PBC Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati, wants to move beyond the era of “turn-based” AI interactions. The company

7 lessons from the first wave of agentic AI deployment: theCUBE + NYSE Wired’s AI Agent Conference insights

The enterprise artificial intelligence stack is getting smarter — but is it getting the context it needs to make agentic AI deployment actually work? The defining problem of the agentic era might never have been building

Riding an AI rally, Robinhood preps second retail venture IPO

Robinhood files confidentially for its second venture fund, this time targeting growth and early-stage startups.

Building Blocks for Foundation Model Training and Inference on AWS

GM just laid off hundreds of IT workers to hire those with stronger AI skills

Some of the positions focus on AI-native development, data engineering and analytics, cloud-based engineering, and agent and model development as well as prompt engineering and new AI workflows.

With $50M in funding, Frame Security takes aim at AI-powered social engineering

Human risk security startup Frame Security Ltd. launched today with an announcement that it has raised $50 million in funding to build out its platform, which uses artificial intelligence to harden employees against soci

GitLab is cutting jobs for the agentic era. It does not yet know how many.

GitLab is cutting jobs to invest in AI agents. The company announced on Monday that it will flatten management layers, reorganise its research and development teams into roughly 60 smaller autonomous units, reduce its co

ZoomInfo beat earnings, cut 600 jobs, and lost 29 per cent of its stock price. Its database is being repriced by AI.

ZoomInfo beat its first-quarter earnings estimates, cut its full-year revenue guidance by 62 million dollars, announced a restructuring that will eliminate 600 jobs, and lost 29 per cent of its stock price in a single tr

OpenAI launches professional services business with $4B investment

OpenAI Group PBC today unveiled a new business unit, The OpenAI Deployment Company, that will help companies adopt its artificial intelligence models. The subsidiary is launching with $4 billion in funding from the ChatG

I built a machine learning model to predict who leaves tech jobs early. The results surprised me.

I went into this research convinced I already knew the answer. After more than a decade in People Analytics, the last few years at Meta, I had a working theory about why tech employees leave their jobs within the first y

AMD and Red Hat target enterprise AI costs with broader compute choice

Enterprise AI adoption has crossed a threshold: The question is no longer whether to invest, but how to do it wisely. As agentic workloads multiply and inference costs rise, AI choice — the ability to match workloads to

Introducing Claude Platform on AWS: Anthropic’s native platform, through your AWS account

Today, we're excited to announce the general availability of Claude Platform on AWS. Claude Platform on AWS is a new service that gives customers direct access to Anthropic's native Claude Platform experience through the

How to Build a Claude Code-Powered Knowledge Base

Perform efficient data retrieval of personal knowledge The post How to Build a Claude Code-Powered Knowledge Base appeared first on Towards Data Science.

Using Transformers to Forecast Incredibly Rare Solar Flares

How ML can change for rare events The post Using Transformers to Forecast Incredibly Rare Solar Flares appeared first on Towards Data Science.

Three things in AI to watch, according to a Nobel-winning economist

This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. A few months before he was awarded the Nobel Prize in economics in 2024, Daron Ace

Manufacturing intelligence with Amazon Nova Multimodal Embeddings

In this post, we build a multimodal retrieval system for aerospace manufacturing documents using Amazon Nova Multimodal Embeddings on Amazon Bedrock and Amazon S3 Vectors. We evaluate the system on 26 manufacturing queri

Digg tries again, this time as an AI news aggregator

In an email to beta testers, the company said the site's goal is to "track the most influential voices in a space" and to surface the news that's actually worth "paying attention to."